The new trivia thread.

[TheDr]

Where holds the record for the busiest airport in a single day?

 

[descartes]

What city has the highest population density?

Mexico City?

 

[nondescriptive]

Where holds the record for the busiest airport in a single day?

O'hare?

 

[Ceiling Cat]

In ancient Rome. If you had sex with another mans wife, what can her husband claim from you?

Hint : There is a version of this remedy in the bible.

 

[TheDr]

O'hare?

you would think so.... but no....

 

[TheDr]

When, archeologically speaking, is the present?

Jan 1st 1950.

As you well know, one of the methods of dating artefacts that archeologists rely on is radiocarbon dating. in 1950 the first calibration curves for radiocarbon dating were calculated. Also, after 1950 large scale atmospheric nuclear weapons testing altered the global ratio of carbon-14 to carbon-12.

 

[Brill]

Which rock group was the first to have its individuals made officers of the Order of Canada?

 

[nondescriptive]

Which rock group was the first to have its individuals made officers of the Order of Canada?

Guess Who?

 

[nondescriptive]

you would think so.... but no....

Hong Kong.

 

[anon1]

What city has the highest population density?

Mumbai?

 

[Brill]

Guess Who?

Nope, try again!

 

[LazMan]

Nope, try again!

Rush?

I know they've been made members of the Order of Canada; but dunno if they were the first...

 

[nondescriptive]

Nope, try again!

hmmmmm, the Beatles have MBE, is it them?

 

[Brill]

Rush?

I know they've been made members of the Order of Canada; but dunno if they were the first...

Correct!

 

[nondescriptive]

Mumbai?

Manilla , Philippines, has the highest pop. dens.-almost 112,000 persons/miles square

 

[Brill]

For post #999

This former Vice President has the name of a major street in Toronto for a first name and his last name sounds like a dish that might be served in that area.
Who is it?

 

[LazMan]

For post #999

This former Vice President has the name of a major street in Toronto for a first name and his last name sounds like a dish that might be served in that area.
Who is it?

The one, the only, Dan(forth) Quayle...

 

[LazMan]

Maybe a little easy for the 1001st post in the thread, but:

What was the home town of Canada's first female astronaut?

 

[Brill]

The one, the only, Dan(forth) Quayle...

Correct!

Is Roberta Bondar from Sault Ste. Marie?

 

[LazMan]

Correct!

Is Roberta Bondar from Sault Ste. Marie?

Ding-ding-ding - we have a wienner!