Sunday Super Quiz October 27, 2024

Diana is a song written and first performed by Paul Anka, who recorded it in May 1957.  It reached number 1 on the Billboard "R&B Best Sellers In Stores" chart and 2 on Billboard′s "Hot 100" chart.

Edgar Rice Burroughs was an American author best known for creating Tarzan.

Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly the small intestine.

Nancy is an American comic strip written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller. It originated from Fritzi Ritz, a strip Bushmiller inherited from its creator, Larry Whittington, in 1925. After Fritzi's niece Nancy was introduced in 1933, Fritzi Ritz evolved to focus more on Nancy instead of Fritzi.

Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru.

"Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story " (published in 1958) is Martin Luther King Jr.'s historical account of the 1955–1956 Montgomery bus boycott.[1] The book describes the conditions of African Americans living in Alabama during this era and chronicles the events and participants' planning and thoughts about the boycott and its aftermath. ath.

This quote is from a speech delivered to encourage the Virginia convention to mobilize for the Revolutionary War.

Mendoza is Argentina's most famous wine-producing region, primarily known for its Malbec wines.

Argentina's Malbec wines originate from Mendoza's high-altitude wine regions of Lujan de Cuyo and the Uco Valley.

Gazpacho is a traditional Spanish soup served cold. Gazpacho comes in many variations, but the traditional gazpacho contains finely chopped tomatoes, cucumber, green pepper, and onion mixed in a bowl rubbed with garlic.

Iron oxides are chemical compounds of iron (Fe) and oxygen (O).

Salvador Dalí was born in Figueres in Catalonia, whereas Pablo Picasso was born in Malaga.

The Daugava is a large river rising in the Valdai Hills of Russia that flows through Belarus and Latvia into the Gulf of Riga of the Baltic Sea.

All states are represented equally in the United States Senate. Regardless of size or population, each state has two senators who serve six-year terms.

Caterpillars are the larval form of butterflies and moths.

In geometry, a dodecagon, or 12-gon, is any twelve-sided polygon.

The Royal Tenenbaums is a 2001 comedy-drama film directed by Wes Anderson. It stars Gene Hackman as Royal Tenenbaum. Hackman won a Golden Globe for his performance.

Ants can lift up to 50 times their own weight.

Frankie Valli, best known as the frontman of the Four Seasons in the sixties, was born Francesco Stephen Castelluccio.

Sylvester Stallone plays a cop who is frozen and revived in the future to capture a criminal in the 1993 film "Demolition Man."

Acting, Marlon Brando once said, "is an empty and useless profession. I do it for the money because for me there is no pleasure. The fact is, there are no contemporary writers of importance. Not one. O'Neill and Tennessee Williams had moments, but I don't regard them as great classical writers. Movies? Forget it. I'm convinced that the larger the gross, the worse the picture."