The new trivia thread.

[nondescriptive]

correct, who wrote theme song for Beakman's World?

Mark Mothersbaugh from "Devo"

 

[jost]

What was the first song/music ever recorded?

an opera singer?

 

[nondescriptive]

an opera singer?

No, let me rephrase question, whose voice was the first ever to be recorded, this person happened to sing a song at the time.

 

[John Galt 2012]

No, let me rephrase question, whose voice was the first ever to be recorded, this person happened to sing a song at the time.

Grog, from Grog and the Hermits?????????


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[anon1]

No, let me rephrase question, whose voice was the first ever to be recorded, this person happened to sing a song at the time.

Edison?

 

[nondescriptive]

Edison?

Not Edison, Edouard Leon Scott DeMartinville in 1860 invented the phonautgraph which recorded sound for studying of acoustics visually, but nothing was invented yet to play back this recording. The recording was of a man's voice singing a french song.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Name the place on earth with the most bars per capita.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Didn't he father about 70 children....or something like that? LOL

The Ramses brand condom is named after the great pharaoh Ramses II who fathered over 160 children.

 

[shack]

Name the place on earth with the most bars per capita.
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Halifax

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Halifax

Correct.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

What is a little known fact about this scene from the Godfather?

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Name the place in the United States that had the shortest name, but it had to be changed because it confused people.

 

[nondescriptive]

What is a little known fact about this scene from the Godfather?

It was a real horse's head?

 

[Ceiling Cat]

It was a real horse's head?

The scream of the actor was real as well, they did not tell him it would be a real horse head.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

All the tea in China...............where did that expression come from?

 

[shack]

The scream of the actor was real as well,

John Morley. He also played Jane Fonda's father in Cat Ballou.

 

[nondescriptive]

What country consumes the most coffee per capita?

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Name this flag.

Answer:

It is the tri-color flag of New Newfoundland, the flag was the one used before confederation.

 

[Ceiling Cat]

Name the country that is second to the USA in per capita ice cream consumption.

 

[nondescriptive]

What country consumes the most coffee per capita?

Finland.