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1. George W. Bush is the 43rd president. How many presidents have there been?
A. 41
B. 42
C. 43
D. 44
B. 42
TOPICS: There have only been 42 presidents. Grover Cleveland was elected for two nonconsecutive terms and is counted twice as the 22nd and 24th president.
2. Who was the oldest man to ever ho...
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1. What is the difference between the tallest and shortest president?
A. 12 inches
B. 10 inches
C. 8 inches
D. 6 inches
A. 12 inches
TOPICS: The tallest president was Abraham Lincoln at 6'4" and at 5'4", James Madison was the shortest.
2. Who was the heaviest president?
A. Theodore Roosevelt
B. Will...
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We're a society ruled by plastic and convenient shopping. The days of "Dodgy Dan's Emporium of Spurious Imports" are long gone, replaced with the clean convenience of web-based comfort and purchasing ease. Come to think of it, you can pretty much use your parents' or partner's credit details to buy...
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Many families are concerned about the degradation of humor used by comedians in movies, and are especially bothered by the amount of profanity that is included in many of the programs that feature comedians in stand-up comedy routines. Many of these comedy shots are given time slots on a television...
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Autosurf sites are a new way for people to make money. It is definitely not a get rich quick idea. The basic concept is that someone signs up for a site and then watches ads. Only so many ads are watched per day and a percentage is earned by watching them. It is usually only about 1% so it takes a l...
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You can't be an office worker and not know what a conference call is. After all, a conference call is as inevitable to office life as reports and promotions. In fact, the more geographically dispersed corporate teams are and the costlier the travels, the more important a conference call becomes. Con...
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Finally, the house was quiet and I was relaxing in my favorite recliner musing on the activities of the day. Just a few hours previous, the house was clamoring with the noise of my family celebrating another Thanksgiving Day together. My wife is in the kitchen putting the final touches on the cleanu...
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Sigmund Freud once said, "Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar." Any self-respecting cigar smoker, however, will tell you that a cigar is far less a cigar when the correct arts are not applied to the preparation of the cigar and the execution of the act itself. The first act in the ritual is cutting th...
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1. How much of Hollands land was once covered by water?
A. One-fifth
B. Two-fifths
C. One-quarter
D. One-third
B. Two-fifths
TOPICS: More than two-fifths of the country's land was once covered by the sea, or by lakes or swamps. The Dutch "created" this land by pumping out the water. These drained a...
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1. What is the proper name of the country in northwestern Europe, bordered on the north and west by the North Sea, on the east by Germany, and on the south by Belgium?
A. Holland
B. The Netherlands
C. Netherland
D. the Low Country
B. The Netherlands
TOPICS: What is the country called? Officially, Th...
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Judging from the listings in our aBillionbooks online bookstores, the whole world is in love with jokes, and books of jokes to such an extent, well, almost as much as it loves Paris Hilton.
But what jokes exactly? We did a random search at Abebooks, that new and usedbook giant that changed the face...
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What is WordPress? Blogging Made Fun, Fast, and Easy
There is absolutely no reason to deny the fact that blogging one of the most popular activities in the world today. Just a decade ago, posting your diary online was considered insane, but now it is clearly becoming the craze among todays overw...
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After allowing for time zone changes and jet lag, I had one day spare to see the sights before the NLP training began. As there was a choice of theme parks to attend and a lot of shopping malls to see, I was up early that day. By 7am, I am experiencing my first all you can eat breakfast for less t...
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Trivia Question: What is the deepest part of the ocean?
Trivia Answer: Marianas Trench
Trivia Teaser: Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench is the deepest point in Earth's oceans. The bottom there is 35,840 feet below sea level. If Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth, were placed at this lo...
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1. What is a scarecrow?
A. A device to scare birds
B. A device to keep farmers company
C. A device to motivate gardeners
D. A device to entertain visitors
A. A device to scare birds
TOPICS: A scarecrow is a device (traditionally a mannequin) that is used to discourage birds such as crows from distur...
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