Friday, May 28, 2010

Smallest Capital

What is the least populous US state capital?

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Fool's Mate

How many moves is the quickest possible checkmate in the game of chess?

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

The Points of Backgammon

How many total triangular points are on a Backgammon board?

Friday, May 21, 2010

Oldest State Capital

Of the U.S. State Capitals, which is the oldest city? (Surprisingly, it's located West of the Mississippi!)

Thursday, May 20, 2010

"CH" Oval Sticker

"CH" is the international vehicle registration code (oval sticker) for what European country?

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

General Facial Hair

What style of facial hair is named after a Civil War general?

Friday, May 14, 2010

Known Name

Barbara Millicent Roberts is commonly known by what name?

Thursday, May 13, 2010

Fame in Common

What do Ritchie Valens, Stephen Colbert, Stevie Wonder, and Paul the Barista have in common?

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

First Auto Patent

What car company's name contains the name of the world's first person to patent a gasoline-powered automobile?

Friday, May 7, 2010

Dorothy Who?

In the "Wizard of Oz," what was Dorothy's last name?

Thursday, May 6, 2010

2nd Largest Country

What is the world's second largest country by total area? (Russia is the largest.)

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

Roll the Dice

What is the most common sum of a roll of two dice?